Salesforce Engineer

This is a remote position.

The Role

You’ll join a team modernising our platforms, strengthening cyber and operational resilience, and advancing a product‑led way of working that brings engineers, data specialists and business experts together to deliver meaningful outcomes at pace.

We’re scaling automation and AI from proof‑of‑concept into real, end‑to‑end change - improving customer journeys, reducing cost‑to‑serve, accelerating delivery, and building the digital foundations that underpin everything from energy trading and risk to field operations and critical infrastructure.

If you want to work on complex, high‑impact problems using modern engineering practices, and help build reusable platforms that will shape how Centrica operates over the next decade, this is the place to do it.

An opportunity to play your part - The Software Engineer is responsible for designing, building and maintaining high quality software solutions that support critical customer and business platforms. This role focuses on delivering reliable, secure and maintainable services, working as part of a cross-functional team to turn product requirements into working software that operates at scale. The Software Engineer contributes to the full software lifecycle, from design and development through to testing, deployment and live support, while continuously improving engineering practices and developing their technical capability.

Your responsibilities:

·       Design, build, test and maintain high quality software solutions across the Customer Platform, contributing to services built on Salesforce integrating with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations and AWS.

·       Deliver well structured, secure and maintainable code that meets agreed functional and non-functional requirements, following established engineering standards and best practices.

·       Work as part of a cross-functional squad, collaborating closely with Product, QA, Architecture and Operations to deliver customer and business outcomes.

·       Contribute to the design of integrations and APIs that support end to end customer journeys across multiple platforms and systems.

·       Participate in code reviews, design discussions and technical refinement sessions, providing constructive input and learning from others.

·       Own the quality of your work through automated testing, peer review and proactive defect resolution.

·       Support the operation of live services by contributing to incident investigation, root cause analysis and ongoing platform improvements.

·       Continuously improve your technical skills and understanding of the platform, tools and domain, applying a growth mindset to both delivery and learning.

·       Follow security, compliance and data protection requirements, ensuring customer and business data is handled responsibly.

·       Take ownership for delivering agreed work items to a high standard, raising risks and blockers early and contributing positively to team delivery.

Required Skills,

·       Should have 7+ years of salesforce experience

·       Salesforce Platform 2+ certification should be Mandatory

·       Should be an expert in LWC, lightning flows and Apex

·       Good to have more than 3 salesforce certifications

·       Good to have min 2 years work exp in large IT organisations

·       Good to have 1-year Vlocity/Industries cloud exp.

·       Good to have low level technical design capabilities

·       Good to have basic Vlocity CPQ knowledge

·       Should have basic devops knowledge to push/commit code in github repository.

·       Your Profile

5 plus years in software development delivering scalable production systems. Experience in cloud based and API driven architectures.

Strong coding capability in relevant languages and frameworks. Experience with CI CD, automated testing and secure coding practices. Ability to design maintainable and resilient solutions.

Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field, or equivalent practical experience.

No mandatory certification required, though cloud platform certifications such as AWS are desirable.

Demonstrated experience working as a software engineer within a cross-functional delivery team in a modern product or platform environment. 

·       Hands-on experience designing, building and supporting software solutions within at least one of the following domains: Salesforce or cloud-based services on AWS.

·       Experience building and consuming APIs and integrations to support end-to-end customer or business processes across multiple systems.

·       Working knowledge of modern software engineering practices including source control, CI/CD pipelines, automated testing and code review.

·       Experience writing secure, maintainable and well-tested code, with an understanding of non-functional requirements such as performance, resilience and scalability.

·       Familiarity with cloud-native concepts such as event-driven architectures, asynchronous processing and managed services.

·       Experience supporting live services, including participation in incident investigation, defect resolution and continuous improvement activities.

·       Understanding of security, data protection and compliance principles relevant to customer platforms and enterprise systems.

·       Ability to analyse problems, troubleshoot issues and contribute to technical solutions with appropriate guidance.

·       Strong communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with engineers, product managers, QA and other stakeholders. 

Core Behaviours:

·       Take Ownership

·       Work as One Team

·       Develop a Growth Mindset

·       Strive to Innovate

·       Champion Customers